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The Death of Gladstone (litho)
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The Death of Gladstone (litho)
1615637 The Death of Gladstone (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Gladstone. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 May 1898.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22999508
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Bulletin Facsimile Gladstone Hawarden Castle Issued William Ewart Gladstone Deaths
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The Death of Gladstone - A Glimpse into History
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. In this lithograph, we are transported back to the 19th century, witnessing a significant moment in British history - the death of William Ewart Gladstone. The image captures the somber atmosphere surrounding the passing of one of Britain's most influential politicians. The scene unfolds within the walls of Hawarden Castle, where Gladstone spent his final days. The artist skillfully depicts a group gathered around his bed, their faces etched with grief and contemplation. Their hats strewn haphazardly on nearby furniture serve as a poignant reminder that even powerful figures succumb to mortality. This facsimile print was originally published in The Illustrated London News on May 28,1898. It offers us an intimate glimpse into this solemn event through its intricate details and masterful engraving techniques. Gladstone's death marked not only the end of an era but also symbolized the passing of political giants who shaped nations. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we cannot help but reflect on how our world has been molded by these remarkable individuals. With each stroke and line meticulously crafted by English School artists from centuries ago, this lithograph serves as both a tribute to Gladstone's legacy and a testament to humanity's fascination with capturing pivotal moments in time. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can now bring home a piece of history - reminding ourselves that even in death, great leaders continue
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